Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 5 March 2018

Decorative Arts

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ZAR 13 642
Lot 235
  • A Chinese amber snuff bottle, late 19th century


Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 10 000 - 15 000
Selling Price
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ZAR 13 642
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About this Item

A Chinese amber snuff bottle, late 19th century
the well hollowed bottle carved in the form of Buddha's hand citron, the shoulder with a leafy branch, stopper, 5cm high


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